which she warned them that general flynn had been compromised in a big way. >> thisn those heads up that she disclosed that were given to the white house, what did we learn about exactly how the trump administration is characterizing everything pertaining to michael flynn? >> what we saw was that this wasn't just some casual mention at a cocktail party. she gave very formal notice and both she and former director clapper made it clear when i asked them, when you say one thing on a tape and then you lie to the vice president and say something publicly, couldn't that be material for blackmail? and they both definitively said yes, it is. i think that's what we have to remember here. they decided to keep someone on for 18 days and, in fact, two days after having this warning, allowed him to sit in on an hour-long telephone call between the president of the united states and vladimir putin. this is just not something that